As the 17 members of Nicole Smith’s third-grade class settled in earlier this week, Bella Hennessey eyed the contents of the test tube at her work station. “It looks like vomit,” she said to her lab ...

Scientists have recreated plasma fireballs in a lab to investigate the disappearance of certain gamma rays in space.

As NASA prepared astronauts for its second mission into space, National Geographic had exclusive behind-the-scenes access for ...

Once a drug target is identified, it often takes decades until a chemical compound is developed that can hit the bullseye and become a useful medicine. To speed up the process, Zheng is using a recent ...

Deep within the world's oceans lurk marine bacteria armed with plastic-munching enzymes, their evolution seemingly sculpted ...

Home fertility tests could give people false hope – or unnecessary anxiety – about their chances of having a baby ...

A biomedical researcher combining advanced mouse models with human-based and computational approaches explains why we can’t ...

Scientists said on Monday they had taken a first step towards being able to control stem cells -- master cells that have the ability to become any kind of cell in the body. Doctors hope one day these ...

University of Nebraska's drug design centre director is communicating his team's scientific breakthroughs with tattoos and ...

Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, a German physicist, is credited with the groundbreaking discovery of X-rays. Location: Physical ...

Research led by the University of Washington reports on an AI-guided method that designs epitope-specific antibodies and ...